Bruce Japsen has written about healthcare business and policy for three decades. He has covered the rise, fall and rise again of health reform, chronicling trends that include the influence of Bill and Hillary Clinton to Barack and Michelle Obama from Chicago where he's based.
Despite Sell-Off, UnitedHealth Group CEO Touts Fast-Growing Businesses
The surprising news that UnitedHealth Group lowered its 2025 profit forecast shocked Wall Street but the company still made more than $6 billion and is growing rapidly.
UnitedHealth Group Profits Eclipse $6 Billion But Warns Of Rising Medicare Costs
UnitedHealth Group’s first quarter profits eclipsed $6 billion but said 2025 earnings would be lower than expected due to rising costs in its Medicare plans.
CVS CEO Continues Management Shakeup With New CFO And Medical Officer
CVS Health chief executive officer David Joyner named a new chief financial officer and chief medical officer as he fills out his new management team.
Walgreens Reports $2.8 Billion Loss As Private Equity Preps Takeover
Walgreens reported a $2.8 billion second quarter loss thanks to a large impairment charge related to its struggling doctor-staffed clinic investment in VillageMD.
As Trump Ponders Health Cuts, Obamacare Grows In Red States He Won
Enrollment in individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is growing faster in states Donald Trump carried in the last election, KFF says.